461 results returned for search: "education AND " author Gareth Finighan
The Berkeley Institute is continuing its search to find a new headteacher before the start of the new school year in September.
The quest to find a replacement for current principal Michelle Simmons, who retires in June, began earlier this year, but ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
The Island’s employment market shrunk by more than five percent with a net loss of almost 2,000 jobs last year — the biggest drop in jobs in a single year since figures were first collated 35 years ago.
And the 2012 Employment Survey also highlights ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2013
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A Southampton Rangers football player has been jailed for 15 years for his role as “kingpin” in a plot to bring almost $500,000 worth of cocaine into Bermuda.
Everett Bean, 31, masterminded the plan to smuggle in the shipment from the Caribbean in Ja...
DATE: Apr 05, 2013
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Court
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Gareth Finighan
A new security initiative in schools has saved Government more than $1.5 million in just nine months, according to the Ministry of Education.
The former PLP administration began installing security cameras throughout public schools at the end of 2011...
DATE: Apr 02, 2013
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New procedures to ensure that political candidates obey electoral laws are being put forward by Opposition MP Walton Brown.
The Shadow Education Minister said he was spurred into action after recent elections in the Turks and Caicos Islands developed...
DATE: Mar 28, 2013
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Politics
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Gareth Finighan
The Ministry of Education’s budget for the next year was approved by Senators yesterday following a debate notable for its non-combative tone.
Education Minister Nalton Brangman spent almost two hours of the three hours put aside for the debate runni...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Education
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Gareth Finighan
Chronic staff shortages, a dictatorial leadership, and the promotion of inexperienced personnel to key positions are putting the lives of Bermuda’s firefighters at risk, according to the Fire Service Association.
In a damning assessment of departing ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2013
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Government is taking the war on crime into the playground with a series of initiatives tackling drugs and gangs.
In the House of Assembly yesterday, Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley told MPs that an additional 60 primary school teachers have no...
DATE: Feb 16, 2013
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Crime
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Gareth Finighan
THE Opposition United Bermuda Party has reiterated its call for the island to "move with the collective effort" to eradicate violence on the island.
And it has also urged Government to give police the tools to tackle crime and to also address social ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2008
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OPPOSITION United Bermuda party leader Kim Swan last night expressed concern at what he described as an increasingly "pro-American bias" by Government when awarding contracts.
Reacting to the news that yet another US company is being drafted in to ta...
DATE: Jul 18, 2008
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